The distance learning Budgeting and Saving course is the perfect home study course to ensure that you succeed in this exciting field. Our uniquely flexible Budgeting and Saving home learning course has no time limits. You can start your home learning course whenever you like and there are no deadlines to meet, so you can adapt your distance education course to meet your needs, all from the comfort of your own home.
Once you have registered on the distance education Budgeting and Saving course you will be assigned a personal tutor who specialises in their field of study. Your dedicated personal tutor is always on hand to answer any query you may have, no matter how big or small, and you will also have access to a dedicated course advisor who offers guidance and advice.
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| Course Description |
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| This series is designed to teach money management and investing skills to help the average consumer get the greatest return for his or her money. The series is for users who wish to learn how to control debt, choose credit and banking accounts wisely, and create a solid plan for retirement. |
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CONFRONTING DEBT
Provides a guide to assessing personal debt, formulating a budget, and maintaining a good credit rating.
- Assessing Your Debt
- Creating a Budget
- Understanding Your Credit Rating
- Maintaining Good Credit
ELIMINATING DEBT
Provides a guide to eliminating personal debt and rebuilding damaged credit.
- Understanding Credit Cards
- Developing Smarter Credit Habits
- Getting Out from Under Debt
- Rebuilding Damaged Credit
BANKING BASICS
Explains basic principles of consumer banking.
- Avoiding Fees and Service Charges
- Understanding Rates
- Finding Better Rates
- Considering Banking Options
CHOOSING BANK ACCOUNTS
Explains how to choose checking accounts, savings accounts and certificates of deposit, and provides an introduction to online banking.
- Understanding Checking Accounts
- Choosing a Checking Account
- Choosing Savings Accounts and CDs
- Banking Online
PLANNING YOUR RETIREMENT
Provides an introduction to long-term investment strategy.
- Becoming an Informed Investor
- Planning Your Investments
- Planning for Retirement
- Cashing In at Retirement
MAKING 401(K) PLANS WORK
Explains how to take advantage of 401(k) saving plans.
- Understanding 401(k) Plans
- Maximizing Your 401(k) Benefits
- Investing Online
- Saving Over the Long Haul
EXPLORING INVESTMENT OPTIONS
Provides a guide to investing in stocks and explains other investment options including bonds, mutual funds, and government investments.
- Investing in Stocks
- Investing in Bonds and Mutual Funds
- Investing with the Government
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Printable Transcript On completion of this course you may print a transcript off as evidence of your progression throughout the course. |
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| Study Options |
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This course is an online course. With online study you have access to your entire course from the start of your studies. You can access your course materials, and submit all of your question papers to your personal tutor, online from anywhere in the World using your unique student account. |
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Studying Online. If you would like to study online we cannot accept payment for course fees in instalments, instead course fees must be paid in full at the point of enrolment. The reason for this is due to the fact that when you study online you have access to all of your course materials from the outset.
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| Requirements for Entry |
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There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this course. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. |
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| Study Hours |
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This is only an approximate figure and is dependant upon how much time you can dedicate to your studies and how well you grasp the learning concepts in the course material. Furthermore, at the end of each lesson there is a question paper that needs to be completed and returned to your tutor. You should allow at least 1 - 2 hours of study to complete each question paper.
The approximate amount of time required to complete
the course is: 40 hrs.
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| Additional Information |
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This course is different to other courses hosted on Elearnuk. The course is supplied by Stonebridge Associated Colleges in conjunction with Stonebridge IT School.
Once you have enrolled and paid for your course you will receive an email within 24-72 hours. The email will contain your username and password to login to your course. |
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